Media allegations about conflicts of interest involving the winning bidder of the lottery licence will be investigated, trade industry and competition minister Parks Tau told MPs on Tuesday. 

Tau also said he would not discount the possibility of going to the next bidder but insisted that he was satisfied that the process of selecting Sizekhaya as the preferred bidder for the eight-year lottery licence was fair and had ticked all the right boxes. ..

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